THE FAR EASTERN PROBLEM
Mr. Hu Han Min's
of
..
Proposals
(Continued From Yesterday)
The question whether the| Nine-Power Treaty should ·be scrapped or preserved was brought up In
Mr. Stimson's letter to Senator Borah on February 26.) 1932, as follows:
"The signatories and adherents
of the Nice-Power Treaty right- | ly felt that the orderly and peace- | ful development of the 400,000,000 | people inhabiting China WES Ecessary to the peaceful welfare. of the entire world and 'that no programme for the welfare of the world as a whole' could afford to neglect the welfare and protection of China.
"The recent events which have taken place in China, especially the hostilities which, having be- gan in Münchuria, have latterly extended to Shanghai far from Indicating the advisability of any modification" of the treaties we have been discussing, have tend- ed to bring home the rival im- faithful obser- portance of the Taxce of the covenants therein
to all of the nations interested
in the Far East."
Mr. Stimson further declared:
make
5-China's joint owner.hip of the Chinese Eastern Railway rentuing Talt
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY APRIL 13, 1935.
AN EXHIBITION THE FEAR OF CANCER
SHIP
Polish Goods On Display
Inspector Carson's Death Recalled
A Polish Exhibition ship, the ss VERDICT OF SUICIDE RETURNED
“Dardanus" chartered by the
The death of Thomas Carson, Acting Sub-Inspector of the Hong Kong Polloei whose body was found in his room at the Kawloon City Police Station on the night of March 24 with a gunshot wound in his head and a revolver lying at his feet, was investigated yesterday at the Kowloon" Magistracy with Mr. E. L Wynne-Jones sitting as coroner and amisted by the following jury. Messrs. John Dick (foreman), V. A. Yvanovich and V. A.
Watching
Polish Government from the Blue Funnet Line on behalf of the Polish Export Institute. left Gdynia (Polish port on the Baltic) on accompli March 1 on her way to the Far notwithstanding Russia's -East calling at Rotterdam, Suez legal sale of this railway to Canal, Penang, Singapore, Part Japan, siree the stipulations Swettenham, Hong Kong: Shang- of the Sino-Russian Agiee-hal, Dairen. Koos and Yokohama,
Sonza. The purpose of the Exhibition ment cl 1924 are still blad- Ing.
ship is to display Industrial and 6 Japan muss abandon her de-food products produced in Poland, China's territory and all local firms and the general algiris on and alt special privileges public in the ports of call are their cordially invited to visit the ship must be stripped of
and to obtain any information they political implications and become purely commercial in may wish to have concerning the nature."
manufacturers and marketing
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Acting Chief Inspector F. W. Shaitain was in court the enquiry on behalf of the Police.
At the inquiry it was deduced that the deceased suffered from cists and was harbouring under the impression that this had of. This delusion might have acted on deceased's mind. some connection with cancer from which malady his father died
Medical evidence given by Dr. K. agencies for the products which H. Uttley was to the effect that will be displayed on board.
7-Soviet Russia must stop all "her attempts at Sovietizing
he performed a post mortem ex- China and abandon her ter-
The "Dardanus" is expected to amination on the deceased on ritorial designs.
arrived to arrive in Hong Kong on March 25 and found two bullet 8-Soviet Russla must dissolve April 18 and will stay here for wounds, one entrance and one the puppet regime in Outer several days in order to give every-exit, in the head. The wounds Mongolia and abolish all re- one interested an opportunity for were situated at about ✯ and 1 inch strictions in Outer Mongolia inspecting the different articles of above and below the right and left
and Sinklang having for Polish manufacture which will in-ears respectively. their object the exclusion of clude:Tin Products," Agricultural
Internally the bullet" passed others.
Machinery, Tissue Paper, Textiles,
through
bram substance of Honey, In a nutshell, the solution to the By-products
Wax
piercing the skull. There was a Far Eastern problem is already
etc. Preserved Ham considerable
aniourt of contained In the Nine-Power Sausages, Preserved Mushrooms
only be
transitional period can Teazed by the maintenance of
Paraman.
We are in complete agreement the balance of power in the Pack THE ILLEGIBLE
fic and preservalon of the Open. Door Policy, which has been ap- rlied to China since 1899.
with this stand of the United States, and we feel that all coun- tries signatory to the Nine-Fower Treaty must possess a similar de- termination not to shirk their re- sponsibility toward their treaty obligations. World peace cannot fact that the foreign policy of be maintained if existing treaties the Nanking
SIGNATURE
internal
skull
month previous to his death de- ceased said that he would take his
own life with a revolver because he was angry. When she taxed him his reply was that he would not do it.
DOWN HEARTED That he was looking tired and down-hearted
the evidence given by Sergt. E. S. Brooks who had been with the deceased for 12 months at the Kowloon City Police Station. The last witness saw of blood him was at 6.30 pn, when de-!
organs were normal ceased said then that he would
the
Treaty. The prevention of its lush, etc., Chemical products, As.about the base of the skull. The i ceased looked quite formal. De- zational disputes and full deve./ bestos, Clay, products, Wrought: Death was instantaneous and the probably go to hospital the next "Our Government, as one of the topment of the Chinese Republie iron, wire and pipes, Galvanized crise of death was haemorrhage day. Deceased was of a friendly leading Powers on the Pacific
without obstruction during her iron, steel and many others........ Ocean.......are prepared
following gunshot wound in the disposition but of a boisterous that our policy for the future.""
nature. Witness produced-de- THE FEAR OF CANCER ceased's sick leave register which Questiuned by his Worship the showed that he had been in hos- doctor said that there was no evi-pital on three different occasions, dence of cancer in the internal once for 28 days, another for 34 organs. Deccased had some cists.
days, and the third for 17 days. His Worship: Could there be any
FIRED AT CLOSE RANGE connection between such cists"and Sgt. J. E. Scott, police armourer, cancer. No sir.
stated that he examined the re- Three years ago deceased had volver and bullets and also found spoken to him regarding the con- that there was scorching of hair bection between such cists and and skin on and around the cancer and, the deceased was wound, and according to his ex- assured by him that there was no perience the shot was fired from connection at all. *The doctor about two inches away from the added "the fear of cancer has led Wound." people in the best to commit "FRIEND'S EVIDENCE suicide."
3-Japan's forcible
establish
PERMANENT WORLD PEACE We cannot but be aware of the
Government.
ค
has
Handwriting Of The Great
Dr. Foxley Norris, the Dean of Westminster, voices a common and widespread and growing grievance when he complains that among the discourtesies of correspondence is
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Acting Sub-Inspector R.
E.
that of the illegible signature. He After Bergt, H. N. Moran, police Johnson a friend of the deceased gets a letter, he says, signed "Ephotographer had produced sever-who had spent two home leaves Murray, and it may mean Mr. al coples of photographs taken on together with him said that he Murray, Mrs. Murray, Mias Murray, the night of the affair, Inspector knew the deceased since Xmas Mr. Edward Murray, Lady Elizabeth A. J. W. Dorling. CID, Kowloon 1922 Deceased had never been Murray, His Honour Judge Murray went into the witness box. Wit- engaged and was or a cheerful or even Bishop Murray. (retired). ness deposed to the scene of the frame of mind
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are not respected, and it is be taken the form of distributing cause International engagements gifts. For this reason, we place have not been defended in letter emphasis on existing treaties with and spirit that the Far Eastern the hope that the Powers will situation is so complicated to-day. find a solution to the Far East- era imbroglio in their preserva- EIGHT PRINCIPLES
Blon-but this solution must be How can the Far Eastern mud- distinguished from pure and dle be solved? In my opinion, the simple division of the spoils. Per solution must be based 00 the manent world peace can only be following principles.
brought about by the exercise of 1-Japan must "dissolve the bo-justice and righteousness, and it gus "Manchukuo” regime is now up to the Powers to take and return the four North- positive "action. eastern provinces to China. At a time when the Powers are 2-The Open Door Policy shall confronting the
perplexing pro- be the guiding principle in blems of disarmament and thei Everyone, prelate or professional | room which he visited on the night Deceased went into hospital opice the development of Manchu mascated islands. we are firmly man, whose correspondence aver in question and found everything and when he came out told witness ria.
convicced that the solution to ages more than half a dozen to be in an orderly condition. The that he was afraid that he was these two problems can be found letters a day, has suffered from this right hand drawer of the dressing suffering from cancer just like ment of economic enterprises after peace and order is firmly nuisance, and a curious point to table was opened. He examined what his father had died of. Wit beyond the scope and an established in the Orlent and notice is that the Dean's brethren the room and found a revolverness talked him out of it. Witness thority of Sino-Japanese this desirable condition CSI
be are among the worst offenders in lying near the deceased's feet. The knew that he was keeping a woman treaties shall be settled and realized, by the immediate adop- this respect. Not only is the hand-revolver, contained one spent shell and deceased was quite happy administered by a joint Sino- tion of our proposals,
writing of many of the bishops bad, with five live rounds in it. Wit about it. Deceased was never Japanese Commission who
In order that, the balance of the signatures themselves are often ness formed the opinion that the known to be in financia} dimcul- · shall decide all questions in power may be maintained in the puzzling to the lay mind. The deceased discharged the revolver ties, in fact he had very often re- a spirit of fairness in cox- Pacific through the preservation | bishops of recently created sees himself. He also examined the mitted home to his brother to put sultation with one, ancther. of the doctrine that ro single whatever their handwriting may correspondence but could find into the Post Office Savings Ac- 4 The customs and salt reven-power may enjoy monopolistic be, sign intelligibly at least the pathing to throw any light on the count for him......... Witness stated
ues of Manchuria and. Jehol rights to the exclusion of others. signatures shall remain an integral part a confereree of the signatories of print-E. W. Birmingham. Henry
are clear enough in affair.
that the deceased was very much depressed with the boils and of the Chinese Maritime Cus- the Nine-Power Treaty should be Chelmsford, Edmund Derby, Cyra toms and the Salt Gabelle. immediately convened: (1) to re-
Ip Pang the deceased's room boy thought that he was contracting Neville Portsmouth, who had been with him for the cancer. and a portion of these re-affrm the open door policy with Leonard Sheffield, these are clear last 14 months deposed to the venues shall continue to be respect to China, (2) to devise a enough; but what can one make a deceased's movements on that day, that there was nothing against the Inspector Bhaftain told the court earmarked for repayment of practical solution for the Man first sight of Cyril Winton (Win- Finishing duty at 9 a.m. deceased deceased in the Departmental re- foreign loans in conformity. churian question, and (3) to solve chester), Bernard Ellen with procedure previous to other problems relating to
(Ely), | left hår" revolver on the bed and cords after which the fury without the George Cicestr (Chichester); W. witness kept it for him in the retiring: returned a verdict of the Japanese "invasion.
Exon (Exeter). Claude Petriburs drawer: Deceased went to sleep suicide, asking Bub-Inspector POURING (Peterborough), Martin Rofen and after lunch went to bed again Johnson to convey their sympathy (Rochester), Walterna Truron | asking witness to wake him up at to the bereaved family,
ham), or St. Clair Barum (Salis- dressed in mufti and went out re- bury)?
turning shortly after 4-p'm." and
Pacific.
Leicester.
BOY'S EVIDENCE
SILVER JUBILEE rolled into strips by repeated Dess- (Truro). Handley Dunelm (Dar-3.30 pm. Deceased got up and
MEDALS
Modern Minting Methods
colning and minting.-
The ancient Romans used to cast
age between rolls to achieve the final thickness required, and from these strips discs, or "blank," are cut. "The next process of import-
Name on Paper
for him for dinner and, to call him
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Mr. Ho Kom Tong, OBE, JF. THAT IS SERVED IN- the well-known philanthropist had a narrow escape from injur les yesterday morning which h's motor car crashed into the wall :at Lore side of the entrance into the Po Tak School at Caine Road, The car, No.2025, bes
the P D. (Privileged Driver)
asked him to prepare some soup NARROW ESCAPE ance is the marking of the edge Peers of the realm, as is well at 8 pm. At 6.30 p.m. witness was of the discs to produce a raised known, use their title as a sign-rung for and was asked where be rim, or to impress a design on the ature. But even had his handwrl- had put the revolver. Shown the edge. This process, like "milling" ting been as clear as the Dean of place deceased took it out from one was originally performed to stop Westminster would have it, there drawer and placed it into another. the practice of clipping, or Aling, was surely little excuse for the At 7.30 pm, witness heard a report colas, which was very prevalent late Duke of Hamilton, who mark but did not take much notice of The announcement that special several hundred years ago. After ed his possession of the two other. At 7,55 p.m. on going to wake medals and coins are being struck annealing the blanks and cleaning dukedoms of Chatelherault and him up witness, found the deceased At the Royal Mint, London, to them in acid, they are struck by Brandon by signing himself siting on a chair with blood stains commemorate the Silver Jubilee of machine preases between dies, and Hamilton, Chat, and Bran. It is on his shirt and a revolver lying HM King George V's reign focuses finally each coin is weighed on record that he once received a by his test. He called Bergt. Hun attention upon modern methods of It will be realised that the var letter from a firm of wine merter. Deceased, according to wit ons processes of minting call for chants addressed to Messrs nees, was quite normal con
Fémfton, Chat, and Bran," and f their large copper coins, but until all machinery and it is in- beginning "Gents.
SU WOMAN'S EVIDENCE the middle ages the normal method medals and coins are being struck teresting to note that the Jubilee
Lee Fung King of 44. Pak Tai Bometimes legibility of hand- was to strike catrs between en-en a special press of large dimer writing has its value, even when Street Arst floor stated that she badly damaged, its left: Traved dies with a hand hammersions manufactured by Greenwood the signature itself is legible, and knew the deceased for a little more and part of the radiator being It was during the 17th century & Baties Ltd, of Leeds who are one may mention the case of Birthan a year and was kept by himmashed that Englend" adopted mechanical methods of minting which in specialists in this type of machin- Henry Irving, who gave principle, are still in operation to cry. And whose plants are to be ployee a written notice of dismiss day At this period rolls for res found in the mints of many come at which the scallywar ducing the thickness of cast. bars, machines for punching round discs | Coining presses strike about 100 from sheets of metal and screw (coina, a minute, while the dies, presses for striking coins all came which are made of har
Carbon into being
steel, are good, for ab
50,000 coins before they are worn out Incidentally the earliest English war medal in existence British Museum and was the Prior of this En
Actually the operations of mint Ing are numerous and elaborate.
here is, first or all the redning of the metal to make it nt for the
Than It is then melted
He paid her $150 - 2 month and an eme
drank about 6 to 7 dozens of beer treated her fairly well. Deceased
a month and other than taking a few glasses of brandy the arst two months of this year never took any
saw him!
on the
that nothing" was legible except the signature, use
at the Lyceum for
Much
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Hame
the
into bara. The bars are of St. John of Jerusalem. In 1480
The accident occurred after Scar had from
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